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  2. D'Addario (manufacturer) - Wikipedia

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    D'Addario is the world’s largest musical instrument accessories manufacturer, marketing its products under several brands, including D'Addario Fretted, D'Addario Accessories, Evans Drumheads, ProMark Drumsticks, D'Addario Woodwinds, D’Addario Orchestral, and Puresound Snare Wire. [citation needed]

  3. Echo Sonata for Two Unfriendly Groups of Instruments

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    The basic premise is that the woodwinds play the piece straightforwardly, while the brass instruments (who don't like the woodwinds and/or the conductor) do everything possible to pervert the work, including playing their echo atonally/arhythmically, playing in a carnival or ragtime style, ignoring their cue (even when repeated) and then ...

  4. Doreen's Jazz New Orleans - Wikipedia

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    Doreen's Jazz New Orleans is a Dixieland and Traditional Jazz band created and led by clarinetist Doreen Ketchens.The group has toured the world, and performs in the Royal Street Performing Arts zone in the French Quarter of New Orleans, at jazz festivals, fairs, showcases, and concert halls. [1]

  5. Reed (mouthpiece) - Wikipedia

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    Alto and tenor saxophone reeds.. A reed (or lamella) is a thin strip of material that vibrates to produce a sound on a musical instrument.Most woodwind instrument reeds are made from Arundo donax ("Giant cane") or synthetic material.

  6. Doreen Ketchens - Wikipedia

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    Doreen J. Ketchens (born October 3, 1966) is an American jazz clarinetist who performs Dixieland and trad jazz.She has performed at concert halls, music festivals, and U.S. embassies, as well as in decades of weekly performances in Dixieland's tradition in the Royal Street Performing Arts Zone in the French Quarter of New Orleans with her band, Doreen's Jazz New Orleans.

  7. James Houlik - Wikipedia

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    He was for twenty-two years Professor of Saxophone and Chair of Woodwinds at Duquesne ... He is an artist/clinician for the Yamaha Corporation and D'Addario Reserve ...

  8. Baritone saxophone - Wikipedia

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    Sax believed these instruments would provide a useful tonal link between the woodwinds and brasses. The family was divided into two groups of seven saxophones each, from the soprano to the contrabass. Though a design for an F baritone saxophone is included in the C and F family of saxophones, no known F baritones exist. [1]

  9. Frederick Hemke - Wikipedia

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    D'Addario began making the brand in 1982. Hemke was an artist-clinician for The Selmer Company, [b] the North American distributor of saxophones made in France by the Paris firm, Henri Selmer Paris. In 1979 Hemke was host for the Sixth World Saxophone Congress held at Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois.